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Woman swept away by waterhead while collecting river pebbles

LAWAS: A woman in Kampung Long Sukang, is missing after she was reportedly swept away by a waterhead today. The Fire and Rescue Service Department has launched a search and rescue (SAR) operation for the victim, identified as Rebecca John, aged 24, after they were notified of the incident at 4.35pm. Prior to the incident, […]

Two killed in ‘waterhead’ phenomenon

MIRI: A General Operations Force (GOF) personnel and a security guard of the Sabah-Sarawak gas pipeline (SSGP) were killed in a ‘waterhead’ phenomenon in Sungai Layun, Ulu Baram last Thursday. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail, who confirmed this, said their bodies of the two victims were transported to Miri Hospital morgue on Friday night […]